Background
Gordon, Samuel was born on April 6, 1934 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Lillian (Hecht) Gordon.
Gordon, Samuel was born on April 6, 1934 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Lillian (Hecht) Gordon.
Bachelor of Science, Wharton School Business, University of Pennsylvania, 1955.
President worldwide fresh fruit, Del Monte Corporation, San Francisco, since 1978; chairman, chief Executive officer, Del Monte Fresh Fruit Company, Miami, Florida, 1985-1986; president, West Indies Fruit Company, Coconut Grove, Florida, 1986-1988; president, West Indies Tropical Sales Company, Coconut Grove, since 1988.
Member Produce Marketing Association (director) 1982-1986), National Banana Association (president since 1975).
Married Norma Susan Goldberg, August 26, 1956. Children: Lynn Ellen, Debra Ann, Roberta Joy, Alisa Beth.